Planning application
Greencroft Brockhurst Way Northwich Cheshire CW9 8AL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Holly group (G7) - Reduce overhanging Holly group (and single tree within property) back to border by up to 2m where required. Group is encroaching over border pruning will address the group crown spread into garden.
As published by the council, reference 20/01696/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 20/01696/TPO
- Type
- Trees
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Approval
- Received
- 19 May 2020
- Validated
- 19 May 2020
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2020
- Ward
- Northwich Leftwich
- Parish
- Northwich Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CW9 8AL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2020
Received by Cheshire West and Chester
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13 Jul 2020
Decision issued: Approval
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13 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
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